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Nonprofit · EIN 20-5117271

JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC

Tax-exempt · MACON, GA 31201

Financials

$670K$528K2023$567K$458K2024$517K$446K2025
Revenue Expenses · by fiscal year end
Financials of JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC by year, from its e-filed returns
Year endedFormRevenueExpensesNet incomeTotal assetsLiabilitiesNet assets
December 31, 2025990$516,689$445,936$70,753$1,032,546$63,824$968,722
December 31, 2024990$566,970$458,070$108,900$946,445$38,798$907,647
December 31, 2023990$669,925$527,892$142,033$823,621$24,875$798,746
Financial details: 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Revenue

Contributions, gifts and grants
$321,300
Program service revenue
$0
Investment income
$36,737
Net income from fundraising events
$152,972
Other revenue
$158,652

Expenses

Grants and similar amounts paid
$75,239
Compensation of officers, directors and key employees
$54,000
Other salaries and wages
$82,917
Salaries, compensation and benefits (total)
$147,392
Professional fundraising fees
$0
Accounting fees
$5,750
Occupancy
$15,600
Depreciation
$14,252
Program services (functional)
$392,570
Management and general (functional)
$22,814
Fundraising (functional)
$30,552

Balance sheet and other

Total assets, start of year
$946,445
Total assets, end of year
$1,032,546
Total liabilities, end of year
$63,824
Net assets, end of year
$968,722
Land, buildings and equipment
$22,396
Net assets without donor restrictions
$968,722
Gross receipts
$585,612
Employees
3
Year formed
2006
State of legal domicile
GA

From the e-filed returns the IRS publishes as XML (latest three processing years; amended returns replace the original). PDF copies at the IRS.

Officers, directors and key employees

As listed on the 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025, highest compensation first.

NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CINDY GASKINSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$54,000
STEVEN BREWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JASON GASKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA HAYSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TJ HEATHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JED JESSUPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BEN JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RUSTY MCLAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LALLY WEAVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2024: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CINDY GASKINSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$52,083
STEVEN BREWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JASON GASKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA HAYSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TJ HEATHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JED JESSUPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BEN JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RUSTY MCLAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LALLY WEAVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
990 for the year ended December 31, 2023: 9 people
NameTitleHours / weekCompensation
CINDY GASKINSEXECUTIVE DI
Officer
40$52,083
STEVEN BREWERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JASON GASKINSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LISA HAYSDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
TJ HEATHDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
JED JESSUPDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
BEN JOHNSONDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
RUSTY MCLAINDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0
LALLY WEAVERDIRECTOR
Trustee or director
–$0

Address and contacts

Address (IRS master file)
1157 FORSYTH ST STE B, MACON, GA 31201-7453
In care of
% JASON GASKINS
Principal officer (990 for 2025)
CINDY GASKINS, 1013 PORTER CIRCLE, GRAY, GA 31032
Signed the 990
CINDY GASKINS, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR
Phone
(478) 238-6360
Return prepared by
KRISTY L JONES CPA LLC

Mission

ORGANIZATION'S MISSION IS TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE OF CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES IN GEORGIA BY EXTENDING HOPE THROUGH SOCIAL, EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL, EDUCATIONAL AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT.

990 for the year ended December 31, 2025

Program accomplishments

  • TO IMPROVE THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND CARE FOR CHILDREN AND THEIR FAMILIES IN GEORGIA BY PROVIDING TEMPORARY HOUSING, FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR TRAVEL, MEDICATIONS, THERAPY, FUNERAL ASSISTANCE, SPIRITUAL, EMOTIONAL, AND EDUCATIONAL SUPPORT
    Expenses $378,318 · grants $75,239
  • TO PROVIDE OTHER MISCELLANEOUS SERVICES FOR CHILDREN WITH CANCER AND THEIR FAMILIES, VARIOUS SUPPLIES, TRANSPORTATION ASSISTANCE, CHILDCARE AND RELATED SERVICES.
    Expenses $14,252

What it must file and when

IRS records say it files Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N. Its accounting year ends in December, so each return is due on the 15th day of the 5th month after that.

Tax yearYear endedDueIRS public records
2025December 31, 2025May 15, 2026990 on file
2024December 31, 2024May 15, 2025990 on file
2023December 31, 2023May 15, 2024990 on file

IRS record

EIN
20-5117271
Tax-exempt status
501(c)(3): Charitable, religious, educational or scientific organization
Foundation status
Publicly supported organization (170(b)(1)(A)(vi))
Donations deductible (Pub 78)
Public charity, 50% deduction limit
Exempt since
2007
Accounting year ends
December
Files
Form 990 or 990-EZ
Assets (IRS master file)
$1,032,546
Income (IRS master file)
$585,612

Filing history

FormYear endedRevenueExpensesAssetsReturn
990December 2025$516,689$445,936$1,032,546XML
990December 2024$566,970$458,070$946,445XML
990December 2023$669,925$527,892$823,621XML
990December 2022$774,147$476,494$849,105IRS
990December 2021–––IRS
990December 2020–––IRS
990December 2019–––IRS
990December 2018–––IRS

990-N: the IRS bulk file holds only the latest e-Postcard per organization; earlier years come from archived copies of that file since 2020 and can have gaps (the IRS e-Postcard search lists every one). 990, 990-EZ, 990-PF, 990-T: every e-filed return in the IRS e-file index since 2019; XML for the latest three processing years, amounts from the IRS Statistics of Income extracts before that. PDF copies and determination letters at the IRS (search EIN 20-5117271).

Questions about JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC

What is the EIN of JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC?
The employer identification number (EIN) of JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC is 20-5117271.
Is JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC tax-exempt?
Yes. The IRS lists it as tax-exempt under section 501(c)(3) since 2007.
Are donations to JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC tax-deductible?
Yes. It is listed in IRS Publication 78 (Public charity, 50% deduction limit).
Which annual return does JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC file?
Form 990 or 990-EZ. Based on its last return; a smaller organization may file the 990-N.
When is the next return of JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC due?
The return for tax year 2026 (the year ending December 31, 2026) is due May 17, 2027. Form 8868 extends it by six months; the 990-N cannot be extended.
When did JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC last file with the IRS?
The latest return in the IRS public files is the 990 for the year ended December 2025.
Who is the principal officer of JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 names CINDY GASKINS.
Who are the officers and directors of JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC?
The 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 lists 9 people; 1 received compensation from the organization, the highest $54,000 (CINDY GASKINS, EXECUTIVE DI).
How much revenue does JAYS HOPE FOUNDATION INC have?
On its 990 for the year ended December 31, 2025 it reported revenue of $516,689, expenses of $445,936 and total assets of $1,032,546 at year end.

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